BENTLEY SYSTEMS INC-CLASS B (BSY) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NASDAQ:BSY • US08265T2087

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At close: Feb 27, 2026
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After Hours: 2/27/2026, 8:00:02 PM
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Fundamental Rating

5

BSY gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 276 industry peers in the Software industry. While BSY has a great profitability rating, there are quite some concerns on its financial health. BSY is not valued too expensively and it also shows a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • BSY had positive earnings in the past year.
  • In the past year BSY had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • BSY had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
  • BSY had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
BSY Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFBSY Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M 400M

1.2 Ratios

  • BSY has a Return On Assets of 7.77%. This is amongst the best in the industry. BSY outperforms 81.52% of its industry peers.
  • Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 22.53%, BSY belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 88.77% of the companies in the same industry.
  • BSY has a Return On Invested Capital of 10.86%. This is amongst the best in the industry. BSY outperforms 87.32% of its industry peers.
  • The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for BSY is below the industry average of 10.73%.
  • The 3 year average ROIC (8.00%) for BSY is below the current ROIC(10.86%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 7.77%
ROE 22.53%
ROIC 10.86%
ROA(3y)7.42%
ROA(5y)7.4%
ROE(3y)30.01%
ROE(5y)29.96%
ROIC(3y)8%
ROIC(5y)10.54%
BSY Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICBSY Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20 40 60 80

1.3 Margins

  • BSY has a Profit Margin of 18.44%. This is amongst the best in the industry. BSY outperforms 83.33% of its industry peers.
  • BSY's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • BSY has a Operating Margin of 24.23%. This is amongst the best in the industry. BSY outperforms 90.22% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of BSY has grown nicely.
  • Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 81.20%, BSY belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 84.06% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of BSY has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 24.23%
PM (TTM) 18.44%
GM 81.2%
OM growth 3Y5.52%
OM growth 5Y3.69%
PM growth 3Y21.55%
PM growth 5Y4.39%
GM growth 3Y1.43%
GM growth 5Y0.13%
BSY Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsBSY Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20 40 60 80

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so BSY is still creating some value.
  • BSY has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
BSY Yearly Shares OutstandingBSY Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M
BSY Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsBSY Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B

2.2 Solvency

  • BSY has an Altman-Z score of 3.57. This indicates that BSY is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
  • BSY has a better Altman-Z score (3.57) than 69.93% of its industry peers.
  • BSY has a debt to FCF ratio of 2.71. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as BSY would need 2.71 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • BSY has a better Debt to FCF ratio (2.71) than 63.41% of its industry peers.
  • BSY has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.04. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
  • BSY's Debt to Equity ratio of 1.04 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. BSY is outperformed by 77.17% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.04
Debt/FCF 2.71
Altman-Z 3.57
ROIC/WACC1.05
WACC10.39%
BSY Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFBSY Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B

2.3 Liquidity

  • BSY has a Current Ratio of 0.61. This is a bad value and indicates that BSY is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • BSY has a Current ratio of 0.61. This is amonst the worse of the industry: BSY underperforms 90.94% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 0.61 indicates that BSY may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • BSY has a worse Quick ratio (0.61) than 90.94% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.61
Quick Ratio 0.61
BSY Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesBSY Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • BSY shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 13.08%, which is quite good.
  • The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 12.94% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)13.08%
EPS 3Y12.94%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%28.57%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%11.94%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 15.06% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
  • BSY is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 10.97% yearly.
EPS Next Y11.96%
EPS Next 2Y12.85%
EPS Next 3Y15.79%
EPS Next 5Y15.06%
Revenue Next Year10.42%
Revenue Next 2Y10.41%
Revenue Next 3Y9.16%
Revenue Next 5Y10.97%

3.3 Evolution

  • When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is stable.
BSY Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesBSY Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 500M 1B 1.5B 2B
BSY Yearly EPS VS EstimatesBSY Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 0.5 1 1.5 2

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • BSY is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 30.21.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of BSY is on the same level as its industry peers.
  • BSY's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 27.07.
  • BSY is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 26.98.
  • BSY's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
  • BSY's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 28.05.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 30.21
Fwd PE 26.98
BSY Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsBSY Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40

4.2 Price Multiples

  • 67.03% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than BSY, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
  • 67.03% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than BSY, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 24.11
EV/EBITDA 28.99
BSY Per share dataBSY EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 2 -2 4 -4

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
  • BSY has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
  • A more expensive valuation may be justified as BSY's earnings are expected to grow with 15.79% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)2.53
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y12.85%
EPS Next 3Y15.79%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • With a yearly dividend of 0.76%, BSY is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
  • Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 0.58, BSY pays a better dividend. On top of this BSY pays more dividend than 89.49% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • With a Dividend Yield of 0.76, BSY pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 1.82.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.76%

5.2 History

  • BSY has been paying a dividend for over 5 years, so it has already some track record.
  • BSY has not decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years4
BSY Yearly Dividends per shareBSY Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.05 0.1 0.15 0.2 0.25

5.3 Sustainability

  • 30.41% of the earnings are spent on dividend by BSY. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
DP30.41%
EPS Next 2Y12.85%
EPS Next 3Y15.79%
BSY Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendBSY Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M 400M
BSY Dividend Payout.BSY Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.BSY Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

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BENTLEY SYSTEMS INC-CLASS B

NASDAQ:BSY (2/27/2026, 8:00:02 PM)

After market: 36.55 0 (0%)

36.55

-0.49 (-1.32%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupSoftware & Services
GICS IndustrySoftware
Earnings (Last)02-26
Earnings (Next)05-05
Inst Owners46.83%
Inst Owner Change4.93%
Ins Owners40.33%
Ins Owner Change-0.52%
Market Cap11.10B
Revenue(TTM)N/A
Net Income(TTM)269.25M
Analysts78
Price Target53.61 (46.68%)
Short Float %8.81%
Short Ratio5.78
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.76%
Yearly Dividend0.24
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP30.41%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years4
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)4.45%
Min EPS beat(2)-2.54%
Max EPS beat(2)11.45%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)4.67%
Min EPS beat(4)-4.04%
Max EPS beat(4)13.82%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)9.68%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)11.56%
EPS beat(16)13
Avg EPS beat(16)13.89%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.11%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.85%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.63%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.34%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.14%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.63%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.85%
Revenue beat(12)6
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.02%
Revenue beat(16)8
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.08%
PT rev (1m)-5.08%
PT rev (3m)-9.77%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.27%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0.86%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.12%
EPS NY rev (3m)-1.86%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.21%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.2%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 30.21
Fwd PE 26.98
P/S 7.6
P/FCF 24.11
P/OCF 23.19
P/B 9.28
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 28.99
EPS(TTM)1.21
EY3.31%
EPS(NY)1.35
Fwd EY3.71%
FCF(TTM)1.52
FCFY4.15%
OCF(TTM)1.58
OCFY4.31%
SpS4.81
BVpS3.94
TBVpS-4.6
PEG (NY)2.53
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number10.35
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 7.77%
ROE 22.53%
ROCE 13.59%
ROIC 10.86%
ROICexc 11.6%
ROICexgc N/A
OM 24.23%
PM (TTM) 18.44%
GM 81.2%
FCFM 31.52%
ROA(3y)7.42%
ROA(5y)7.4%
ROE(3y)30.01%
ROE(5y)29.96%
ROIC(3y)8%
ROIC(5y)10.54%
ROICexc(3y)8.22%
ROICexc(5y)11.91%
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)10%
ROCE(5y)13.18%
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y4.29%
ROICexc growth 5Y-15.93%
OM growth 3Y5.52%
OM growth 5Y3.69%
PM growth 3Y21.55%
PM growth 5Y4.39%
GM growth 3Y1.43%
GM growth 5Y0.13%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.42
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.04
Debt/FCF 2.71
Debt/EBITDA 2.97
Cap/Depr 27.71%
Cap/Sales 1.26%
Interest Coverage 32.41
Cash Conversion 113.9%
Profit Quality 170.89%
Current Ratio 0.61
Quick Ratio 0.61
Altman-Z 3.57
F-Score8
WACC10.39%
ROIC/WACC1.05
Cap/Depr(3y)27.47%
Cap/Depr(5y)32.2%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.59%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.72%
Profit Quality(3y)148.6%
Profit Quality(5y)185.51%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)13.08%
EPS 3Y12.94%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%28.57%
EPS Next Y11.96%
EPS Next 2Y12.85%
EPS Next 3Y15.79%
EPS Next 5Y15.06%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%11.94%
Revenue Next Year10.42%
Revenue Next 2Y10.41%
Revenue Next 3Y9.16%
Revenue Next 5Y10.97%
EBIT growth 1Y22.88%
EBIT growth 3Y18.11%
EBIT growth 5Y17.09%
EBIT Next Year17.28%
EBIT Next 3Y14.95%
EBIT Next 5Y17.29%
FCF growth 1Y34.82%
FCF growth 3Y15.91%
FCF growth 5Y22.26%
OCF growth 1Y30.85%
OCF growth 3Y14.76%
OCF growth 5Y20.58%

BENTLEY SYSTEMS INC-CLASS B / BSY FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for BENTLEY SYSTEMS INC-CLASS B?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to BSY.


Can you provide the valuation status for BENTLEY SYSTEMS INC-CLASS B?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to BENTLEY SYSTEMS INC-CLASS B (BSY). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


Can you provide the profitability details for BENTLEY SYSTEMS INC-CLASS B?

BENTLEY SYSTEMS INC-CLASS B (BSY) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.


What are the PE and PB ratios of BENTLEY SYSTEMS INC-CLASS B (BSY) stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for BENTLEY SYSTEMS INC-CLASS B (BSY) is 30.21 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 9.28.


What is the financial health of BENTLEY SYSTEMS INC-CLASS B (BSY) stock?

The financial health rating of BENTLEY SYSTEMS INC-CLASS B (BSY) is 3 / 10.